Are you living in a climate hot spot?
New World Bank report guides your city on what to do if you are
The Asia-Pacific-wide launch of a new World Bank report called "Climate Resilient Cities" - the first report of its kind designed to help city planners and administrators to identify vulnerabilities and prepare for extreme climate events.
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Wednesday August 6, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. |
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The World Bank Office Bangkok, 30th Floor, Siam Tower, 989 Rama I Road, Bangkok, 10330. Click here for map |
The launch event linked eight video-conferencing sites in the Asia-Pacific region with the report's authors in Washington DC. After a short presentation, participants were invited to ask questions of the panel of experts. Each participant received a copy of the report the seminar.
This event, conducted in the English language, was open to the press, city planners, and anyone interested in climate change impacts on urban development.  Â
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